The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) vs. BMW M4 Coupé Competition (17 - 18)
€ 85,000
€ 86,400
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M3 CSL is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the M4 Coupé Competition Package.
M3 CSL
M4 Coupé Competition Package
53.7
70.1
78
54.8
73.6
79.3
70.1 in
Width
73.6 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
53.7 in
Height
54.8 in
107.4
176.9
110.7
183.9
176.9 in
Length
183.9 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M3 CSL
M4 Coupé Competition Package
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
12.89 %
General
M3 CSL
M4 Coupé Competition Package
E46
Generation
F82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M3 CSL
M4 Coupé Competition Package
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S54
Engine Series
BMW S55
S54-B32
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
355 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
M3 CSL
355 hp
444 hp
M4 Coupé Competition Package
273 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
M3 CSL
273 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
M4 Coupé Competition Package
Performance
M3 CSL
M4 Coupé Competition Package
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
M3 CSL
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
M4 Coupé Competition Package
▶ REPLAY
8.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.89 lb/hp
M3 CSL
8.6 lb/hp
7.89 lb/hp
M4 Coupé Competition Package
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3 CSL
M4 Coupé Competition Package
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
M3 CSL
20 mpg
26 mpg
M4 Coupé Competition Package
13 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
329 mi
Range
409 mi
M3 CSL
329 mi
409 mi
M4 Coupé Competition Package
Environmental Impact
225.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
172.4 kWh
M3 CSL
225.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
M4 Coupé Competition Package
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
462 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M3 CSL
M4 Coupé Competition Package
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
915 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
